On Friday April 29th, 2011 – at Bratislava the German team will battle the Russian team in the first round of the Ice Hockey World Championships. Both of these teams are coming in via Group A.

Group C will be a fun mixture of teams. Of the four groups, this has the potential to be the toughest group, with two teams sitting near the top.

Group B will be a bunch of fun in the 2011 World Championships. Canada comes in as the decided favorites in this group, but several other teams want to compete at the top.

In Group A, Russia, Slovokia, Germany and Slovenia will compete. This group appears to be one of the few that has a distinct favorite over the others.

India started this tournament as favourites and have fought hard to reach the finals. Sri Lanka have played excellent cricket and their road to the finals have been a lot easier. Based on current form, both sides have the ability to go all the way and lift this world cup.

Top-ranked Australia will be hoping to go 3-0 at the Cricket World Cup as they take on fourth-ranked Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 5th.

After Germany lost to Spain in the semi finals of the 2010 World Cup Paul the Oracle Octopus started receiving a lot of death threats. After that it wasn’t long until the blogosphere was flooded with spoof posts about Paul the Octopus being dead.

Today is the big day, the World Cup final between Spain and Netherlands (Holland) and it’s time to find some good odds and betting alternatives. Surely it’s not an easy match to predict, we can assume Spain will have most of the ball but can they break through the Dutch defense? Holland does also have [...]

As we have reached the final of the 2010 World Cup and Paul the Octopus still has a clean track record of predicting Germany’s matches the well known octopus reached a new level of fame this week as he got his own page on Wikipedia.

Germany aims to rebound against Uruguay in third-place match When two-time World Cup winners Uruguay takes on three-time champions Germany at Port Elizabeth on July 10 in the third-place game, you can bet both teams are going to be disappointed whatever the outcome. Uruguay and Germany were hoping to be playing on Sunday not Saturday [...]